Americans keen to invest in Nigeria tech sector
The US administration says it is working together with Nigeria to promote the development and application of artificial intelligence for good.
Emeka Ekonkwo
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Apple eyes Kenya green data centre potential
Kenya's green energy production are seen as desirable by tech companies looking to meet sustainability targets.
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AIIM, N+ONE Datacenters invest $90 million in pan-African joint venture
N+ONE will contribute its current portfolio of digital infrastructure assets in Morocco, while AIIM will invest an initial $90 million in growth equity.
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Uganda imposes new tech tax on foreign firms
Foreign-owned tech companies in Uganda will pay 5% of their income to the government.
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Kenya steps back from combative tech shareholding rule
The government made an about-turn on the contentious requirement for tech giants to relinquish 30 percent of shareholding to locals
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Unlocking Africa's data centre potential: A strategic approach to site selection
Africa's data centre market is booming, ringing in an era of hyperscale for the continent.
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Jumia on track for year-end profitability
The pan-African e-tailer reported its performance for the first quarter, and revealed its efforts to plug revenue leakages are showing positive signs.
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Kenya’s Naivas hit by ransomware attack
The country’s largest e-tailer has revealed it has been the victim of a cyber-attack.
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Jumia Kenya records highest loss in a decade
The company recorded its highest loss since the online shopping group set up shop in the East African country in May 2013.
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Africa Data Centres to power facilities in SA with solar energy
DPA SA will supply 12MW of renewable solar energy to ADC facilities, partly from the solar farm it is developing near Bloemfontein.
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New demands for data centres in Africa, Teraco, ADC respond
Companies are being urged to take a ‘holistic view’ of the energy consumed by data centres, and ‘how to get a grip on it’.
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Jumia cornered in COMESA region over platform terms
After a 16 months probe, anti-trust authorities concluded Jumia’s current terms and conditions “appeared to amount to false and misleading representation."